Slot Screwed Joint

136 Jointing details sometimes used for drawing boards of softwoods, glued on the edges, deeply saw kerfed on the back to take up any movement and prevented from hollowing or warping on the face by the slot-screwed battens. An alternative method is to taper dovetail the battens (137:3) which do not need either screws or glue.

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